Rouhani says US has missed opportunity to lift sanctions on Iran amid coronavirus

Iran's president said on Wednesday the United States had missed a historical opportunity to lift sanctions on his country during the coronavirus outbreak, though he said the penalties had not hampered Tehran's fight against the infection.

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"It was a great opportunity for Americans to apologise ... and to lift the unjust and unfair sanctions on Iran, Hassan Rouhani said in a televised cabinet meeting.
"The sanctions have failed to hamper our efforts to fight against the coronavirus outbreak."